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Syracuse juniors Jerome Smith, Sean Hickey will be part of Senior Day ceremony

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Syracuse running back Jerome Smith is one of 20 players who will be part of the school's Senior Day ceremony before Saturday's game against Boston College. Smith is on target to earn his degree in May.
(Dick Blume | dblume@syracuse.com)

Syracuse, N.Y. — Syracuse will hold a brief ceremony before Saturday's game against Boston College honoring 20 players for Senior Day, including several that still have remaining eligibility.

Running back Jerome Smith, left tackle Sean Hickey and wide receiver Jarrod West — all listed as juniors on the roster — will be honored because they are on target to earn their degree in May. Their inclusion in the ceremony does not necessarily mean they are foregoing their final year of eligibility, according to Sue Edson, the assistant athletic director for communications for football.

Here's the complete list of players who will be honored Saturday:

Drew Allen

Ri'Shard Anderson

Daniel Anyaegbunam

Jay Bromley

Chris Clark

Lewellyn Coker

Sean Hickey

Zian Jones

John Kinder

Charley Loeb

Keon Lyn

Macky MacPherson

Zach McCarrell

Eric Morris

Steve Rene

Jerome Smith

Marquis Spruill

Beckett Wales

Jarrod West

Jeremi Wilkes

Running back Prince-Tyson Gulley, fullback Clay Cleveland, kicker Ross Krautman, wide receiver Adrian Flemming, cornerback Joe Nassib, running back Greg Tobias and defensive tackle Lucas Albrecht are listed as seniors on the Syracuse football roster but are not part of Saturday's ceremony.

Syracuse and Boston College will kick at 3:30 p.m. Saturday. The game will be televised by the YES Network.

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